Electrical Engineer

Location: Portland, OR | Vancouver, WA | Tri-Cities, WA | Greater Washington State and Utah

Employment Type: Contract (W2)

Industry: Energy & Utilities

Duration: 6+ months (with potential extensions)

We are Cor Source Technology Group, a locally owned technology consulting firm in Portland, Oregon. For over 30 years, we’ve partnered with skilled professionals to support public and private utility, energy, and infrastructure clients. We specialize in aligning talented individuals with mission-driven, technology-forward organizations that keep our region running.

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to support technical design, analysis, and project execution across utility-scale and industrial energy environments. Ideal candidates will have expertise in facility and infrastructure electrical systems ranging from low to medium voltage (50V–480V), with a strong understanding of power distribution, control systems, and code compliance.

This role is well-suited for engineers who thrive in multidisciplinary environments and enjoy working on mission-critical energy or infrastructure projects.

• Design & Development:
  Design, plan, and oversee construction and maintenance of power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
• System Analysis:
  Analyze and solve complex electrical problems associated with the utility’s power grid.
• Compliance & Standards:
  Ensure compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and safety requirements.
• Technical Documentation:
  Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and reports for power systems.
• Project Management:
  Manage energy conservation projects, including developing project plans, timelines, and budgets.
• Stakeholder
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work with a variety of stakeholders, including utility staff, contractors, vendors, and government agencies.
• Energy Efficiency:
  Analyze energy usage and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 5 years of experience in energy engineering or a related field.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Strong understanding of energy systems and energy efficiency principles.
• Project Management:
  Experience conducting energy audits and implementing energy conservation projects.
• Communication:
  Good communication abilities, with the capacity to explain complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Problem-Solving:
  Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems.

• Certifications:
  
  Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred.
• Advanced
  
  Education:
  
  Master’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
• Software Proficiency:
  Proficiency in energy modeling software and other relevant tools.
• Field
  
  Experience:
  
  Experience with electrical design and control systems in the oil and gas industry.

When you join our network, you gain access to exclusive contract opportunities in high-impact organizations. Our team takes the time to understand your goals and match you with roles that align with your skills — from short-term projects to long-term engagements that make a difference.

Cor Source Technology Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.